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Banyuwangi/Bali: Ijen Volcano Midnight Blue Fire Guided Tour
1007 ReviewsJoin a guided hike to explore Mount Ijen's mesmerizing blue fire and witness the sunrise. Start early, trek through lush landscapes, marvel at the surreal blue flames, and enjoy the panoramic view.
Highlights
- Witness magnificent blue flames in the crater
- Chill on Mount Ijen's summit for sunrise and enjoy the blue lake from top
- Handled by Expert Guide who will help you to make the memories of a lifetime
- Includes all tickets, administration, and trekking equipment
- We are flexible to pick you and drop you in your accommodation
Description
To conquer Mount Ijen, its not about how fast, and strong is the guide, But its about Enthusiast, Engaging, Punctual, and able to handle a crisis. Haqim, also known as QimQim. He is one of our local guides, born in a small village nearby Ijen, made him have a senses of Enthusiastic about Ijen BlueFire trips. Embark on an exhilarating one-day tour from Banyuwangi to witness the captivating Mount Ijen blue fire and Lake from a viewpoint. Start your journey early, trekking through lush landscapes to reach the volcano's crater. Marvel at the surreal blue flames and the stunning sunrise with an unforgettable view of the lake on the summit, creating memories of a truly unforgettable adventure. Tour Itinerary: Ijen Volcano Blue Fire & Sunrise Tour 23:00 - 23:30 (Midnight) Pick-up from your hotel in Banyuwangi and depart for Ijen Volcano by shared car. 01:30 Arrive at the Ijen parking area. Briefing session and time to relax before starting the hike. 02:00 Begin the hike to Ijen Volcano. 03:00 Reach the summit of Ijen and descend to the crater. Important Notice: After the recent earthquake, the situation at the crater has become unstable. For safety, all tourists wishing to descend into the crater must strictly follow the guide’s instructions. If conditions permit, you may proceed to the bottom of the crater, but it’s important to note the following: The descent is only allowed if the sulfur fumes are deemed safe, and if you are physically fit to handle the steep descent of 900 meters. Tour participants should not have a fear of heights, asthma, or heart conditions. Crater Activities: Monitoring volcanic activity at Ijen, one of the world’s most active volcanoes. Observing sulfur miners who still use traditional methods. If you're lucky, you may witness the rare blue fire. However, note that the miners sometimes extinguish the blue flames to preserve sulfur mining productivity, and we cannot guarantee you will see it. 04:00 - 04:30 Begin the climb to the sunrise viewpoint. 05:00 Coffee break at the viewpoint. Your guide will prepare and serve hot coffee or tea for you to relax and enjoy the sunrise. 05:00 - 06:00 Enjoy the stunning sunrise and panoramic views of the Ijen crater, located 2,386 meters above sea level. This is your free time to take photos and listen to your guide's explanation of the history of Ijen Volcano. 06:00 Descend back to the parking area. 07:00 - 07:30 Take a moment to rest after the hike. 07:30 - 08:00 Depart and head back to Banyuwangi. 09:00 Arrive in Banyuwangi. BALI DEPARTURE : Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Bali .Drive to Gilimanuk(Bali) port then cross with ferry by your self.Upon you arrived in Ketapang port(Java) our driver and guide will meet you then heading to Paltuding(Starting hiking point). Brifing before hiking then continue to hiking to see blue fire(not guaranteed depending of weather) and enjoy the view of lake with sunrise. Back to starting point and prepare for return to Bali island.Includes
Pickup and drop-off in Banyuwangi Central area Pickup and drop-off Bali (if option selected) Ferry ticket (if option selected) Local guide Mt Ijen National Park entry fee Gas mask with respirator Bright headlamp Health certificate Coffee/tea on the summit of Mount IjenImportant Information
- It may be that other participants join, this is not a private tour. Every first Friday of the month Mount Ijen is closed. Please to send us your Passport for Mount ijen ticket, and Health Certificate. For pick up at Ketapang port or Banyuwangi Train Station should be ready at 23.00. For Pickup and drop off at Licin area there will be additional charge IDR 150.000IDR per booking (not per person) Prepare for long journey from bali area pickup and drop off option. Blue fire is not guaranteed, if you are lucky you can get it. Since last Ijen Earthquake on July 2024 all visitors are not allowed to go down to the crater (blue fire area) but allowed to see blue fire from 500m off limit from the crater (ijen rims)
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